Mechanic

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What Timken makes possible begins with you.

Those who came before us helped land a man on the moon, create the world's infrastructure, and introduce renewable energy alternatives. Now you can join the Timken team to write your own unique story and help drive what's next.

A career at Timken means you can have an immediate impact doing Work That Matters to the world— improving the efficiency of today's industrial equipment and preparing for the future of motion on our planet and beyond. New employees can start contributing right away, and there are many opportunities to advance your career at your own pace. Join our global team of 19,000 people in 45 countries, and start helping our customers push the limits of what's possible in their world of motion.

Timken Power Systems, Schulz Electric brand, is seeking a  Mechanic  for the East Haven, CT service center responsible for performing general labor, mechanical, and maintenance tasks.

Essential Responsibilities:

Mechanical Assembler is responsible for the assembly, testing, disassembly and inspection, and painting of electric motors

Various assembly duties while following customer specifications

Ensure the quality of all work sent to the test panel

Complete all related paperwork accurately and thoroughly 

Demonstrate the ability to understand and utilize drawings, sketches and geometric dimensioning, tolerances, and repair manuals

Providing feedback to engineering on assembly/ test discrepancies, drawing errors, quality errors, etc. in an effort to resolve problems, and prevent reoccurrences

Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays when necessary to meet production demands is required

Basic Qualifications:

Must be proficient in multiple craft skills needed to repair and manufacture electrical, mechanical, and rotating equipment

Proficient use of calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators to measure tolerances as tight as .0005

Must be proficient in the care and handling, installation, adjustment, lubrication, and maintenance of anti-friction bearings. 

Applicant must have both verbal and written communication skills

Must have the ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form

Must have mathematical skills with the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals, along with ability to compute rate, ratio and percent

Must be able to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization

Must have a high school diploma or equivalent and 5 years of experience

Must demonstrate an understanding of and the ability to perform dynamic balancing of rotors and rotating elements

Pay Range: $22 - $30

All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran/military status or any other basis protected by applicable law.